For those who are planning a trip to the largest city in the United Arab Emirates and want to celebrate the occasion in style, check out this special selection of hotels in Dubai overlooking the incredible Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world!
30 HOTELS IN DUBAI WITH A VIEW OF THE BURJ KHALIFA
Built between 2004 and 2010, the Burj Khalifa It is the tallest building in the world, 829.8 meters high, spread over 160 floors. It is located in the heart of Dubai, in an area known as Downtown, where the Dubai Mall is also located, one of the largest shopping centers in the world. Due to its grandiosity and beauty, a good choice is to stay in a hotel that has stunning views of the building and its surroundings. Thinking of making your trip even more special, we made a selection of 30 hotels in Dubai overlooking the Burj Khalifa.
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On this list, there are options that are very close to the Burj Khalifa as well as options that are a little further away, but that also deliver beautiful views. Keep in mind that not all hotel rooms have a view of the Burj Khalifa. Generally, these rooms have slightly higher rates. However, even if you don't stay in a room with a view, many of the hotels have restaurants and terraces that have beautiful views and you will have the opportunity to enjoy them. Then check out our interactive map and check out our super selection of hotels in Dubai overlooking the Burj Khalifa, sorted by stars.
3 STARS
1. Rove Downtown
With super modern and cool decor, the hotel has an outdoor pool with plenty of space to sunbathe, a 24-hour gym, a laundry room, a unit of the famous TGI Fridays restaurant chain, a super convenient grocery store, an entertainment center that has with a Playstation 5, late checkout at 2pm, free parking and even a movie theater! It's one of the best 3 star hotels we've ever stayed at!
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4 STARS
2. Royal Continental Suites Business Bay – Deluxe Apartments
The Royal Continental Suites Business Bay – Deluxe Apartments is an aparthotel that offers free WiFi, garden with outdoor pool, gym, sauna, terrace, free private parking, business center and 24-hour reception. The accommodation at this aparthotel is very complete and has a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with fridge, oven, microwave and free toiletries.
3. DAMAC Maison Distinction
DAMAC Maison Distiction is an aparthotel offering free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool. All rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen satellite TV, a kitchenette, a dining area, a desk, a coffee machine and a hairdryer. Some of the rooms offer a balcony with city views. Additionally, there is a buffet breakfast served daily and it is possible to taste delicacies at the on-site restaurant.
4. Manzil Downtown by Vida
The Manzil hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all areas, 24-hour gym, business center, outdoor pool with panoramic views of the city. The rooms are comfortable and offer a television, free bottle of mineral water and free tea and coffee kit. The hotel also offers interesting dining options such as Boulevard Kitchen (Mediterranean cuisine) and Nezesaussi Grill, the best sports center in downtown Dubai, offering food to sports fans from Tri Nation countries (rugby championship).
5. Ramada Downtown Dubai
Super well located next to the Dubai Opera, this apart-hotel has 181 rooms, including studios, suites with 1 or 2 bedrooms and a beautiful penthouse. The rooms are elegantly decorated, spacious and have a fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher and washing machine. The building also has an outdoor pool, gym, steam room, badminton court and children's play area. Additionally, there is a free shuttle service to Jumeirah Beach Park, Dubai Mall and the metro.
6. Gevora Hotel
Considered one of the highest hotels in the world, the Gevora is a hotel that has 528 rooms, two swimming pools, a Jacuzzi to relax in and 5 restaurants offering a wide range of cuisine, including Level Twelve, a sophisticated restaurant inspired by Mediterranean flavors. The Pool Bar is located on the deck of the main pool and serves snacks and drinks and the Highest View Restaurant offers a panoramic view of the city. The hotel is also home to a state-of-the-art spa and a fully equipped 24-hour business center.
7. City Premiere Hotel Apartments
Located in a 43-storey building, City Premiere Hotel Apartments is an apart-hotel offering an outdoor pool, sauna, steam room, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception and free transfers to Jumeirah Beach. Among the dining options are the Café Premiere Restaurant (open 24 hours) and the Patio Pool Café (light meals and snacks by the pool). The hotel has 271 luxurious apartments with modern decor, air conditioning, separate living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen with stove, extractor hood, washing machine and dryer, fridge, toaster, electric kettle, microwave and most have balcony.
5 STARS
8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront
Located next to the Dubai Canal, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront is a hotel that has 432 rooms, including some with wonderful views of the city. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, terrace, fitness center, kids' club and even a gift shop. The rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TV, electric kettle and bathtub. The hotel features several dining options such as Fire Lake Grill House and Cocktail Bar, The Larder, Makar Scottish Bar and Abraj Cafe.
9. Paramount Hotel Dubai
This is an excellent tip for anyone who loves cinema! The Paramount Hotel Dubai has its decor inspired by Paramount Pictures, the film production company that made films such as “The Godfather”, “Top Gun”, “Titanic”, “The Fabelmans”, “Elvis”, “Intersterlar”, “Once upon a time in Hollywood”, “The Wolf of Wall Street”, “Pulp Fiction”, “Gladiator”, “Forrest Gump”, among others. The Hollywood-themed rooms have a rain shower, wardrobe and movie star mirrors. The hotel has a spa, outdoor pool, gym, sauna, playground and free private parking. Paramount Hotel Dubai offers a buffet breakfast at The Stage restaurant and features California-inspired dining options, an authentic Speakeasy and private cinema.
10. Canal Central Hotel
Canal Central Hotel features free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, free private parking, fitness center, terrace, concierge service, tour desk, currency exchange and bicycle rental. The hotel serves buffet, à la carte and continental breakfast. There is also a restaurant serving Creole Cajun and international cuisine. Vegan, vegetarian and lactose-free options can be requested.
11. Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City
The Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City is a hotel that offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool on the terrace, 24-hour reception, business center, hairdressing salon, kids space, spa and sauna, as well as a bar. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and some have a seating area to relax in. A curiosity is that the hotel is directly connected to the La Perle by Dragone Aquatic Theater, the first permanent show in the region inspired by the spirit of Dubai.
12. Pullman Dubai Downtown
Pullman Dubai Downtown offers a wide range of rooms and suites spread over 19 floors, all with panoramic views of the city, including the Dubai Canal and the iconic Burj Khalifa. All rooms have a spacious work desk with wired or Wi-Fi internet and the bathrooms are finished in marble. The hotel offers a spa, a gym, a squash court and an outdoor pool and hot tub overlooking the tallest building in the world. The hotel offers many dining options, including the Couqley French Brasserie (great for breakfast), which has a beautiful outdoor terrace overlooking the canal; Brothaus Bistro & Bakery (German dishes); Lolita Pool Bar & Lounge (for cocktails with great views). Plus, The Birdcage features live shows from renowned local DJs, handcrafted cocktails, and Asian and Latin American cuisine.
13. Hyde Hotel Dubai
The Hyde Hotel Dubai is a hotel that offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, free private parking, a gym and a terrace. The rooms have air conditioning, desk, coffee maker, kettle, minibar, safe, flat screen TV and balcony. The hotel houses a restaurant serving American, Japanese and Mediterranean cuisine. For those who just want a drink, there is also a bar.
14. Paramount Hotel Midtown
The Paramount Hotel Midtown is a hotel that offers free WiFi, free private parking, restaurant, bar, indoor pool and sauna. The rooms have air conditioning, desk, coffee maker, minibar, safe, flat screen TV. In addition, a continental breakfast is served daily at Paramount Hotel Midtown.
15. The St. Regis Downtown Dubai
The St. Regis Downtown Dubai offers wonderful panoramic views of the city along the Dubai Canal. The hotel has an indoor and outdoor pool, gym, sauna, 6 restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines, from French to Italian cuisine, including cafes and snacks. All rooms feature a host of amenities, including state-of-the-art technology with touchscreens for lighting, walk-in closets, safes, mini-fridges and sitting areas with flat-screen TVs.
16. SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences
SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences is a hotel with an outdoor pool, free private parking, gym, free Wi-Fi and terrace. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine, and some of them are equipped with a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher. Breakfast can be served in buffet, à la carte or continental options. The in-house restaurant serves Italian, Mediterranean and steakhouse cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.
17. Address Boulevard
Offering direct indoor access to the Dubai Mall and metro station, Address Boulevard is a hotel offering a spa, kids club and 3 swimming pools set in an area offering amazing views of the Burj Khalifa. All rooms are elegantly decorated in soft tones, spacious and modern. The Address's restaurant offers a fine dining experience, in a home-style setting designed as a private home, with a living area, kitchen, library and art rooms. The lounge serves a sophisticated range of sandwiches, sweet and savory biscuits, as well as a range of fine tea brands.
18. Address Fountain Views
Address Fountain Views is a hotel located opposite the Dubai Fountains and offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, kettle, hairdryer, free Wi-Fi and a work desk. The hotel offers free private parking, outdoor pool, gym and restaurant.
19. The Dubai EDITION
All rooms at The Dubai EDITION hotel offer views of the city, air conditioning, work desk, coffee maker, minibar, safe, TV and balcony. The hotel offers free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool, a gym and even a bicycle loan service. It also has a restaurant and a bar.
20. Jumeirah Emirates Towers
With 400 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, Jumeirah Emirates Towers is home to 11 restaurants and nightlife venues, including award-winning restaurants like Mundo, La Cantine du Faubourg and Gohan. The restaurants and bars offer unique culinary experiences, from delicious grills and healthy organic produce to authentic Italian dishes and modern French specialties. The hotel also features a full spa, swimming pool, state-of-the-art gym with fitness classes.
21. Sofitel Dubai Downtown
The sophisticated Sofitel Dubai Downtown hotel has rooms with air conditioning, flat screen TV and some units have a living room. The hotel has a swimming pool on the 5th floor, which allows you to view the beautiful city skyline, and also a gym on the 2nd floor. Sofitel also provides free private parking and a free shuttle service to Kite Beach. Sofitel is home to French Art de Vivre, offering innovative cuisine and a spa offering rejuvenating treatments. There are also other interesting gastronomic options such as the Les Cuisines restaurant, which offers a culinary journey through the four corners of the world; and La Patisserie serves unique pastries.
22. Address Downtown
The Address Downtown hotel is housed in a 302-metre high building, spread over 63 floors, overlooking the Dubai Mall. It has the Technogym center with a spa, meeting rooms and a children's club. The hotel has 220 rooms with wifi, interactive TV, closet, living room and marble bathrooms. There are 9 dining options with a wide variety of cuisines including Asian, Mediterranean and Latin dishes. Neos Bar, on the top floor, offers panoramic views of Dubai and the fountains in front of the Dubai Mall.
23. Dusit Thani Dubai
Dusit Thani Dubai is a hotel with rooms decorated in a contemporary Thai style, whose rooms on the upper floors offer panoramic views of Dubai. The hotel combines a high-tech glass tower with traditional Thai decor, features a rooftop pool, a fully equipped gym, beauty salon and offers free Wi-Fi and luxury bathroom amenities. Dining options include Dusit Thani (Thai food) and Jones the Grocer and 24th St. – World Street Food Outlet.
24. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
The incredible JW Marriott is a hotel made up of two super modern towers that house 1,608 rooms with elegant decor, 15 restaurants, bars and lounges, an outdoor pool and a health and wellness spa with Turkish bath. The rooms are spacious, have a panoramic window, a desk and a flat-screen TV. Among the main dining options are the award-winning Kitchen6 restaurant, with 6 interactive cooking stations and an incredible selection of international cuisine; and the Bridgewater Tavern, a funky sports bar with a foodie vibe, serving innovative foods to pair with drinks.
25. Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel
This luxurious contemporary design hotel offers magnificent views of the Burj Khalifa. The hotel has a spa offering therapeutic massages and beauty treatments, as well as a gym and outdoor pool. All of its 252 rooms are spacious and warmly decorated with hardwood floors, elegant furniture, fine fabrics, handwoven rugs and artwork. All rooms include a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, separate bath and shower, as well as free WiFi. Anantara also offers dining options, such as the Nine7One restaurant (international cuisine) with a panoramic patio. Another good choice for views is La Mezcalaria, a rooftop bar and lounge.
26. Taj Dubai
With panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa, this Indian-themed hotel features an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi throughout, a spa and wellness center and a free shuttle service to Dubai Mall. The hotel has a variety of restaurants, lounges and bars. Highlights for The Eloquent Elephant (British food); the Byzantium Lounge (great for relaxing); the Treehouse (urban rooftop oasis); Tesoro (international food); Miss Tess (Asian street comedy); and Bombay Brasserie (Indian cuisine). In addition, there is the famous Billionaire Mansion nightclub on site. The rooms are modern and luxurious, with air conditioning, a minibar, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a marble bathroom.
27. Address Sky View
Super well located in the center of Dubai and with a beautiful outdoor terrace, Address Sky View has an outdoor pool, free wifi, free private parking, room service, sauna and a restaurant. Rooms have a desk, flat-screen TV, safe and kettle. Some of the rooms have a balcony and some also offer a view of the city of Dubai. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
28. Palace Downtown
Palace Downtown o Palace Downtown offers views of the Dubai Fountains and lake surrounding the Burj Khalifa. Rooms at the Palace Hotel Downtown are decorated in a contemporary Middle Eastern style and offer balconies and luxury bathrooms. The hotel has 4 restaurants offering sophisticated dining options, an outdoor pool lined with palm trees, and a spa offering facial and body treatments, Turkish bath, hot tub and steam rooms.
29. Shangri-La Dubai
The Shangri-La Dubai is an Asian-themed hotel with 302 rooms with elegant decor, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, work desks and fully stocked mini-fridges. Additionally, the hotel has 2 swimming pools, a large spa, health and wellness centre, fully equipped gym, tennis and squash courts, as well as 8 bars and restaurants. The Shang Palace is the signature restaurant at Shangri-La hotels around the world and the ikandy ultralounge offers a relaxed outdoor setting overlooking the Burj Khalifa.
30. Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach
Considered one of the most luxurious in Dubai, this hotel is located a little away from the center, on the seafront. It is, in fact, a luxurious resort that has a private beach (with a jogging track), two outdoor pools, a modern gym, two tennis courts and an incredible spa. All rooms are decorated in a modern style with a touch of Arabian elegance. The suites have a living room with a flat-screen TV and a dining area. In addition, PlayStation/Xbox is available upon request. The hotel also offers several dining options such as SUQ (eclectic restaurant); the Mercury lounge (great for relaxing); the Hendricks bar (sea view and cigars).
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